According to data from HM Land Registry, 23, May Street, Durham sits on a plot of 85 m².

We have plot size data on 33 out of 34 other houses in the postcode and 23, May Street, Durham sits on the 18th largest plot.

23, May Street, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jan 2026.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 23, May Street, Durham was last sold on 30th March 2016 for £300,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has had 2 sales since 1995.

Since March 2016, the market for similar properties has dropped by 4.9%.

• Sold Mar 2016£300,000
• Sold Feb 1997£69,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 156 sales of properties similar to 23, May Street, Durham within a radius of 650 metres since 2014.

The most recent example is 48, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED, a freehold house which sold for £585,000 on the 14th November 2025.

Read more about house prices in DH1.

• Sold Nov 2025£585,000 | 4 Bed House48, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED48, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED
• Sold Sep 2025£325,000 | 4 Bed House34, Geoffrey Avenue, Durham, DH1 4PF34, Geoffrey Avenue, Durham, DH1 4PF
• Sold Aug 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House6, Laburnum Avenue, Durham, DH1 4HA6, Laburnum Avenue, Durham, DH1 4HA
• Sold Apr 2025£327,050 | 4 Bed House17, St. Monica Grove, Durham, DH1 4AS17, St. Monica Grove, Durham, DH1 4AS
• Sold Mar 2025£323,000 | 4 Bed House53, Faraday Court, Durham, DH1 4FG53, Faraday Court, Durham, DH1 4FG
• Sold Feb 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House67, Kirkwood Drive, Durham, DH1 4FF67, Kirkwood Drive, Durham, DH1 4FF
• Sold Feb 2024£340,000 | 4 Bed House62, St. Bedes Close, Durham, DH1 4AB62, St. Bedes Close, Durham, DH1 4AB
• Sold Sep 2023£350,000 | 4 Bed House43, Faraday Court, Durham, DH1 4FG43, Faraday Court, Durham, DH1 4FG
• Sold Jul 2023£550,000 | 4 Bed House1, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED1, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED
• Sold Jan 2023£326,000 | 4 Bed House45, St. Bedes Close, Durham, DH1 4AA45, St. Bedes Close, Durham, DH1 4AA
• Sold Oct 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House21, Laburnum Avenue, Durham, DH1 4HA21, Laburnum Avenue, Durham, DH1 4HA
• Sold Jun 2021£397,500 | 4 Bed House14, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED14, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED
• Sold Jun 2021£550,000 | 4 Bed House14, Alexandria Crescent, Durham, DH1 4EE14, Alexandria Crescent, Durham, DH1 4EE
• Sold Apr 2021£260,000 | 4 Bed House2, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED2, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED
• Sold Jul 2020£460,000 | 4 Bed House13, Alexandria Crescent, Durham, DH1 4EE13, Alexandria Crescent, Durham, DH1 4EE
• Sold Dec 2019£316,667 | 4 Bed House24, May Street, Durham, DH1 4EN24, May Street, Durham, DH1 4EN
• Sold Nov 2019£380,000 | 4 Bed House26, May Street, Durham, DH1 4EN26, May Street, Durham, DH1 4EN
• Sold Nov 2018£350,000 | 4 Bed House6, Beechcrest, Durham, DH1 4QF6, Beechcrest, Durham, DH1 4QF
• Sold Apr 2018£390,000 | 4 Bed House15, Nevilledale Terrace, Durham, DH1 4QG15, Nevilledale Terrace, Durham, DH1 4QG
• Sold Sep 2014£325,000 | 4 Bed House6, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED6, The Avenue, Durham, DH1 4ED

May Street, Durham, DH1 has a total of 34 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 23, May Street, Durham is the 11th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £78k more expensive than the average property in DH1.

• St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

  300 m away
• Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery

  500 m away
• St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School

  1.1 km away

• Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

  800 m away
• St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham

  1.1 km away
• Framwellgate School Durham

  2.6 km away

• Durham

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  700 m away
• Chester-le-Street

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  9.0 km away
• Bishop Auckland

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  14.2 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.